C'mon Bill, who are you kidding.  1938media has billing above you at
Podtech, a private media company and network with sponsors and shows. 

You are in there eating with the trolls.


--- In [email protected], "Bill Streeter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Loren who? What are you talking about? Is Loren a group troll or 
> something? What did I miss? Why should we care what this "Loren" 
> that you speak of thinks, says or does? Is he in charge of 
> something? What makes him relevant?
> 
> Seriously, are we really gonna talk about every fool with an opinion 
> that says something stupid in a video? Why should we care? Youtube 
> is full of nutcases with webcams saying stupid shit. Are we gonna 
> talk about all of them too?
> 
> Don't feed the trolls. 
> 
> Bill Streeter
> LO-FI SAINT LOUIS
> www.lofistl.com
> www.billstreeter.net
> 
> --- In [email protected], "Steve Watkins" <steve@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > In his latest video, Loren provides a sort-of-explanation about his
> > recent videos, and then launches a scathing attack on this group.
> > 
> > Complains about:
> > 
> > Groupthink
> > Nobody emailing him
> > Nobody making a video about it or taking other action, all talk
> > Not having any balls
> > People trying to get podtech to censor him.
> > 
> > 
> > Now personally I have a trackrecord of talking about groupthink 
> here,
> > and sometimes going against the grain. I therefore share some of 
> his
> > concerns about this stuff, but I am rather unsure of the specifics 
> of
> > what he was trying to prove, Im not sure Ive learnt anything new 
> so I
> > resent his suggestion that he has proved something to the gullible 
> herd.
> > 
> > He talks of the potential of what social media could really be used
> > for, but doesnt go into any detail, so I am left guessing as to
> > whether he means the same sorts of things I feel are possible, and
> > often complain arent really happening.
> > 
> > Persoanally I freely admit to having no balls, and of being mostly 
> all
> > talk, and rarely making videos, so those complaints dont bother me,
> > but are probably unfair to a lot of other people here.
> > 
> > And I think this whole thing was a pretty crappy example of
> > groupthink. Not everybody here has expressed the same opinion by a
> > long shot, and I think there have been much better examples of
> > groupthink in the past. The best examples of groupthink Ive seen 
> are
> > when everyone jumps on a bandwagon and starts attacking something
> > without learning the facts first, its happened here to one degree 
> or
> > another in the past. But the thing with Feldmans video was that
> > watching the video was about the only fact available. I take his 
> point
> > that maybe some people could of thought to ask him, if they wanted 
> to
> > form their own independent conclusions, but with something like 
> this
> > does someone really need to do anything other than watch the video 
> to
> > form an opinion?
> > 
> > I would guess that not everybody here wants podtech to censor him, 
> I
> > certainly dont, and therefore I dont think its a great example of
> > groupthink at all. Especially as numerous people have made lengthy
> > posts where they ponder his motives, whether he was using it to 
> make
> > some other point, so how can he claim that everybody fell for it? 
> Just
> > because the group may seem to Feldman to be one large mash of 
> people
> > with a collective stupid brain, doesnt make it so, if he is too 
> lazy
> > to look at the subtle differences in peoples opinions then pah. Its
> > the same phenomenon as racism really isnt it, lumping everyone
> > together under one label in the mind?
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > Steve Elbows
> >
>


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